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Also, Elective Affinities is a tragedy fundamentally, whereas Austen never doubts that everyone will sort themselves out eventually.
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One such program is in existence and called the Affinities Program (www. strengthsmovment.com).
Jenifer Fox: Strengths Movement Can Revitalize Schools Jenifer Fox 2010
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A pioneer in a city concerned more with its illustrious past, she has premiered young artists and organized cutting-edge exhibitions such as "Moscow: Third Rome," Italy's first look at Russian artists of perestroika, in 1989; "Affinities," a 1993 collective of South African artists, including the debut of William Kentridge; and the first retrospective of controversial French body artist Orlan, in 1996.
In Rome, a Force ckstage with MARY ANGELA SCHROTH 2008
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The pitiable byplay and claptrap of "Affinities" so often seen and heard nowadays, where all previous obligations are ignored, and personal responsibilities set at naught, only serve to emphasize the real law of harmony and constructive evolution, by showing what it is not.
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In Arbus's portraits of unusual people and celebrities, reality and artifice are merged, as in her series "Affinities," 1964, which appeared in
artforum.com 2009
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Carl Rowe's "Affinities," features saxophone music and a duet by Kaelen O'Shea and Alia Kelley.
Boise Weekly - News, Opinion, Music, Events, Dining - Boise, Idaho 2008
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Another unlikely yet delightful paring came from uptown, where the Soho Rep in collaboration with Piece by Piece Productions and Rising Phoenix Rep is staging Elective Affinities, a brief evening tea with the fictitious New York socialite Alice Hauptmann played with acute grace by Zoe Caldwell.
Chris Kompanek: On the Culture Front: Krapp's Last Tape, John Schaefer Celebrates 30 Years, Private Lives and More Chris Kompanek 2011
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This season, theater legend Zoe Caldwell stars in David Adjmi 's "Elective Affinities," which opens for previews on Thursday.
Costumes and Cold Cuts Lizzie Simon 2011
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I am not sure if those Regional Affinities have been replaced with a wider identity (eg in Canada most of us — outside of Quebec — think of ourselves as Canadians first and our Provincial allegiances as secondary .... the same as an American living in Utah who thinks of himself as an American first and his state membership as subsidiary).
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Another unlikely yet delightful paring came from uptown, where the Soho Rep in collaboration with Piece by Piece Productions and Rising Phoenix Rep is staging Elective Affinities, a brief evening tea with the fictitious New York socialite Alice Hauptmann played with acute grace by Zoe Caldwell.
Chris Kompanek: On the Culture Front: Krapp's Last Tape, John Schaefer Celebrates 30 Years, Private Lives and More Chris Kompanek 2011
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